The Nasdaq-100 fell broadly on Monday, with only one of the index's components in positive territory amid a sharp selloff driven by weakness in Facebook. The index lost 2.6% in its biggest one-day drop since Feb. 8. Of the Nasdaq 100's components, which is dominated by large-capitalization technology and internet stocks, only Ross Stores Inc. was higher on the day, up 0.2%. Facebook was the biggest decliner by far, shedding 6.3% and on track for its worst session in years. The stock came under heavy selling pressure over how it manages third-party access to its users' information, after saying a firm with ties to the 2016 Trump campaign improperly kept member data for years despite saying it had destroyed those records. Among other major drags to the index, Apple Inc. fell 1.9%, Amazon.com Inc. was down 2.4% and Alphabet Inc. , the parent company of Google, fell 3.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.6% on Monday, and all 30 of its components were lower. The S&P 500 was down 1.7%; all 11 primary S&P 500 sectors were in negative territory. The overall Nasdaq Composite Index lost 2.3%.

A pair of exchange-traded products that offer leveraged exposure to a group of popular large-capitalization internet and technology companies saw heavy trading and sharp moves on Monday, as Facebook's stock suffered one of its worst days in years. The BMO REX MicroSectors FANG+ Index 3X Leveraged ETN sank 11% and traded on heavier-than-average volume. The exchange-traded note offers triple-leveraged exposure to an index of 10 stocks, returning 300% of that index's daily move. The index is geared toward the so-called 'FAANG' group of stocks, which refers to Facebook , Amazon , Apple , Netflix , and Google-parent Alphabet . All those stocks were lower on Monday, dropping at least 2%, with Alphabet down 3.7%. The biggest losses were in Facebook, however; the social-media giant sank 6.5% as it came under heavy criticism for how it has managed user data. The BMO REX MicroSectors FANG+ Index -3X Inverse Leveraged ETN rallied 10% on Monday; the note is designed to rise when the underlying components fall. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.7% while the S&P 500 lost 1.8% and the Nasdaq Composite Index was down 2.3%.

PARIS -- France's Klépierre, a holding of U.S. mall king David Simon, said Monday it made an unsolicited GBP4.88 billion ($6.8 billion) bid for U.K. property firm Hammerson PLC, the latest sign of consolidation in a sector under threat from Amazon.com Inc.

Deutsche Post AG's DHL business is tiptoeing back into the domestic parcel delivery in the U.S., drawn in by the strong growth in e-commerce to bring new competition to a market that's been dominated by United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. for a decade.

TOKYO-- Amazon.com Inc.'s Japanese unit has come under antitrust scrutiny for the second time in as many years as retailers become more dependent on the e-commerce giant for customer traffic. Officials from the Fair Trade Commission, Japan's antitrust watchdog, have visited the headquarters of Amazon Japan to see if any violations of the Antimonopoly Act have taken place, a government official said Thursday.

Denny's Corp. said Wednesday that it has partnered with Amazon.com Inc.'s to expand its Denny's on Demand digital ordering to Amazon Alexa. The restaurant chain launched Denny's on Demand last May and has since delivered 1.3 million orders. Denny's shares are nearly flat in Wednesday trading, and up 21% for the year to date. The S&P 500 index is up 3.4% for the period.

Facebook shares posted their largest percentage decline in nearly four years, jolting investors who have rallied behind a handful of hot technology firms and raising fresh questions about the resiliency of a nine-year-old bull market in U.S. stocks.

Google and Facebook have dominated the U.S. digital advertising market for years, but new data show signs that platforms like Amazon and Snapchat are chipping away at the digital duopoly’s market share.

Spotify Technology executives outlined their vision for the music-streaming company and dug into its financials, opening to the public a presentation that typically remains behind closed doors, as the company hurtles toward an April initial public offering.

Facebook shares posted their largest percentage decline in nearly four years, jolting investors who have rallied behind a handful of hot technology firms and raising fresh questions about the resiliency of a nine-year-old bull market in U.S. stocks.

Shares of Ryanair (RYAAY) surged to a new all-time high on Monday amid what has otherwise been a rough day across much of the market. And with no major Ryanair-related news to speak of, now is a great time to look at some of the company's current fundamentals and latest happenings to see why investor confidence remains sky high.

Amazon (AMZN) introduced a new competitive video gaming service geared towards developers on Monday. GameOn is the e-commerce and web hosting power's latest foray into the multibillion-dollar gaming industry and should be a further sign to investors that the video game market is rapidly expanding.

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Amazon.com, Inc. engages in the provision of online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment includes retail sales of consumer products and subscriptions through North America-focused websites such as www.amazon.com and www.amazon.ca. The International segment offers retail sales of consumer products and subscriptions through internationally-focused websites. The Amazon Web Services segment involves in the global sales of compute, storage, database, and AWS service offerings for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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